Disaster Updates
Comprehensive report dated 10/2/11 describing the disaster and its aftermath, by Earthquake-Report, an independent global earthquake reporting website:
http://earthquake-report.com/2011/10/02/japan-tohoku-earthquake-and-tsunami-catdat-41-report-october-2-2011/
Transcript of an address given on 9/9/11 by Ambassador Ichiro Fujisaki at the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies, hosted by Brookings Institute:
http://www.brookings.edu/events/2011/0909_japan_recovery.aspx
Road to Recovery, an in-depth report from the Japanese government about the disaster, its short- and long-term impacts, and various government agencies’ actions in response:
http://www.kantei.go.jp/foreign/incident/pdf/road_to_recovery.pdf
A list of reports by the Japanese government’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries pertaining to the aftermath of the quake and tsunami:
http://www.maff.go.jp/e/index.html
Casualty report from Japan National Police Agency (NPA) dated 8/15/11, as cited in Earthquake-Report:
http://earthquake-reort.com/2011/08/04/japan-tsunami-following-up-the-aftermath-part-16-june/
Travel updates for the affected region, from Japan National Tourist Organization:
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eq/eng/04_recovery.htm












